Dunhill Fresh vs Marine
Notes, accords, longevity, sillage, seasons and community ratings, side by side.
65%scent match
Closely related
Quick verdict
Which one should you pick?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2.
Dunhill FreshChoose it for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring.
MarineChoose it for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Dunhill Fresh2/4
Marine2/4
- Ratings & consensus
- Not scored
- Community sentiment
- Not scored
- Longevity
- Marine
- Sillage & projection
- Marine
- Value for money
- Dunhill Fresh
- Versatility
- Not scored
- Note pyramid (duration)
- Not scored
- Fragranxe ranking
- Dunhill Fresh
Head-to-head breakdown
Every category side by side, with the winner called out.
Fragrance
Dunhill FreshAlfred DunhillMarinePrimera PerfumesWinner
Ratings & consensus
Average rating and ownership split4.03/ 5 · 542 votes
Have 44%Had 27%Want 29%
5.00/ 5 · 1 votes
Have 67%Had 0%Want 33%
Category winnerNot enough dataRating weighted by vote count
Community sentiment
How voters split from love to hate32%Love
51%Like
5%Ok
9%Dislike
2%Hate
542 votes
100%Love
0%Like
0%Ok
0%Dislike
0%Hate
1 vote · too few to score
Category winnerNot enough dataMost positive mix (25+ votes)
Longevity & sillage
0–100 community performance scores
Category winners
LongevityMarine
SillageMarine
Value for money
How fairly priced voters find itCategory winnerDunhill FreshBest value score
Main accords
Strength of each scent family · outlined = shared by bothgreen100%
aromatic91%
woody83%
fresh spicy74%
powdery65%
violet56%
violet100%
powdery92%
aromatic84%
marine77%
lavender69%
iris61%
Scent match65%Closely related · both aromatic, powdery and violet
Note pyramid (duration)
Top, heart and base, with how long each lasts when known · gold = sharedTop
Green NotesMintBasilLavenderFreesiaSage
Heart
VioletIrisMimosa
Base
VetiverCedarOakmossPatchouliAmberCoumarin
Top1 to 2 hours
LavenderGreen NotesSageMintBasil
Heart3 to 5 hours
VioletIrisSea NotesFreesiaRaspberryMimosa
Base6 or more hours
PatchouliOakmossVetiverCoumarinCedarAmber
InformationalShared notesGreen Notes, Mint, Basil and Lavender. Durations are only published for Marine, so this is not scored.
Seasons & time of day
Relative to each fragrance's best seasonSpring100
Summer0
Fall0
Winter14
Day–
Night–
Spring100
Summer100
Fall0
Winter0
Day100
Night100
Category winnerNot enough dataMost year-round
Who wears it
Gender appeal votesInformationalProfile onlyAudience is not scored
Ranking & credits
Fragranxe overall rank, nose and launchOverall rank#26,122
PerfumerMaurice Roucel
Launched—
Reviews0
Overall rank#57,748
PerfumerNot listed
Launched—
Reviews0
Category winnerDunhill FreshHigher overall rank
In a nutshell
Description & review snapshotDunhill Fresh by Alfred Dunhill is a Woody fragrance for men. Dunhill Fresh was launched in 2005. The nose behind this fragrance is Maurice Roucel. Top notes are Green Notes, Mint, Basil, Lavender, Freesia and Sage; middle notes are Violet, Iris, Mimosa and Freesia; base notes are Vetiver, Cedar, Oakmoss, Patchouli, A…
Reviews →Marine by Primera Perfumes presents an aromatic aquatic profile that joins sharp garden herbs with cool ocean air and a soft floral core. The scent opens with a brisk combination of fresh mint, garden basil, sage, and clean lavender, backed by leafy green notes. As the initial brightness settles, the fragrance shifts …
Reviews →InformationalRead bothTaste is personal
How we score: ratings blend public fragrance ratings with Fragranxe member votes; longevity, sillage, value and sentiment are community vote scores, and season bars are relative to each fragrance's strongest season. Categories with too little data are shown but not scored. The scent match weighs accord overlap (60%) and shared notes (40%). More in the FAQ.
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Common questions
Straight answers from the data above.
Which is better, Dunhill Fresh or Marine?
No clear winner: the 4 categories split 2–2. Dunhill Fresh is rated 4.03/5 from 542 votes; Marine is rated 5.00/5 from 1 votes. Choose Dunhill Fresh for a green and aromatic character. Wins on value for money and fragranxe ranking. Best in spring. Choose Marine for a violet and powdery character. Wins on longevity and sillage & projection. Best in spring, day or night wear.
Which lasts longer, Dunhill Fresh or Marine?
Marine lasts longest (Marine 100/100, Dunhill Fresh 59/100), based on community performance votes.
Which projects more, Dunhill Fresh or Marine?
Marine projects furthest (Marine 100/100, Dunhill Fresh 53/100), based on community performance votes.
Do Dunhill Fresh and Marine smell similar?
Closely related: a 65% scent match on Fragranxe. Both share aromatic, powdery and violet accords. Common notes include Green Notes, Mint, Basil and Lavender.
Is Dunhill Fresh or Marine better for summer or winter?
Marine suits day or night wear. Based on community season votes.
What are the notes in Dunhill Fresh and Marine?
Dunhill Fresh has top notes of Green Notes, Mint, Basil and Lavender, heart notes of Violet, Iris and Mimosa, a base of Vetiver, Cedar, Oakmoss and Patchouli. Marine has top notes of Lavender, Green Notes, Sage and Mint, heart notes of Violet, Iris, Sea Notes and Freesia, a base of Patchouli, Oakmoss, Vetiver and Coumarin.
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